Quotemeal: Aug. 12th, 1940

Monday, August 12, 1940

"We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."
— George Eliot

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"Whoever gossips to you will gossip of you."
— Spanish Proverb —
"The right way to pray is to stretch out our hands and ask of One who we know has the heart of a Father."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —
"Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne well those laid on you; it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently."
— François de Sales —
"It is easier to ridicule than commend."
— Thomas Fuller —

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Illustration of George Eliot — "We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves."

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Morning & Evening
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